It is so incredibly hot outside. I love Florida and I love summer but it has been a little stifling lately so I though I’d share a few ideas. I hope these will bring some refreshment to your summer. Don’t Underestimate Water We sometimes forget to drink enough water as we rush through our days. Of course this is one of the most beneficial beverages we can consume. To my ...
Tea
Tea, TEA, tea
Okay, I'll admit it. I'm a little obsessed with tea... actually I have been most of my life. When it says "my cup runs over", I like to think they mean with tea, since tea makes me joyful (Psalm 23:5). For whatever reason, for as long as I can remember, I have been drawn to both the beverage and occasion of tea. Whenever an excuse comes my way-- birthday, mother's day, friend ...
Citrus Season
Living in Florida is wonderful, especially this time of the year. I am very blessed to have many friends and neighbors with an over-abundance of wonderful citrus that they are willing to share. I love the intense citrusy flavor of orange zest. That being said, one of my favorite types of citrus is the kumquat because you eat the whole thing: zest, peel, pulp, seeds, etc. I've ...
